Day: August 28, 2019
Education initiatives in Western
This report from the PNG Sustainable Development Programme Ltd tells of the new phase it works with the Fly River government and other partners to complement and supplement services in […]
Abavu a success on, off the field
By OLIVE SUKUN GOLF legend, Tiger Woods says education is a priority over any sport because without a mind, one can’t contribute to society and rugby league star Bland Abavu […]
Scholarship recipients prepare for studies in China
TWO students from Imbonggu in Southern Highlands say they are ready to study in China and face the new challenge. Roland Kepikiya and Freddy David, were among the 34 recipients […]
Centre to teach Chinese
THE first Confucius Education and Research Centre will be opened at the University of Goroka in Eastern Highlands next month, Chinese Ambassador Xu Bing says. Bing, when speaking during the […]
Teachers challenged to improve methods
TEACHERS were challenged to change the way they teach during Papua New Guinea’s first Festival of Learning Conference in Port Moresby. “I challenge the way we are learning and teaching […]
Fode centre opens for skills training, prisoners’ rehabilitation
THE flexible open and distance education (Fode) has opened for the Beon Correctional Institution and the surrounding communities of Furan and Panim in Madang. The Fode study centre was recently […]
PNG needs better technical trade skilled workforce: Official
Papua New Guinea Defence Force personnel Sero Owoefa, 29, from Eastern Highlands is among 156 participants who graduated from the Australia Pacific Training Coalition (APTC) in Port Moresby last Tuesday. […]
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Empty boxes Criminals who robbed a shop in Madang grabbed anything they could, including mobile phones. The gadgets were nicely packed in their boxes and the thugs thought they had […]
WITNESS
IT is an unpleasant sight, seeing houses springing up like nobody’s business along Jawani Street, Lae City on the once Admin Hostel area. The houses are on state land, but […]
Refugee issue
AS a local person who has been involved in this Australian funded project, the PNG government has failed greatly to consider the vital socio-economic benefits to the Manus who have […]